Modeling the coalescence of heterogenous amorphous particles

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 665-681

  Yadha, Venkateshwarlu ^a   Helble, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescence models; Particles; Viscous coalescence

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DECAY CONSTANTS; PARTICLE MASS;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

COALESCENCE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 2442709441     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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